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This Microsite relates to the proposed recommended merger to be implemented by way of a cash offer for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of WSP Group plc ("WSP") by GENIVAR Inc (or a direct or indirect wholly owned subsidiary of GENIVAR Inc) (the "Proposed Merger").

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